OOSH Qualifications

There are no national qualification requirements for educators at centre-based services educating and caring for children who are over preschool age. State and territory qualification requirements (if applicable) continue to apply.

Qualification requirements for educators in centre-based services working with children over preschool age will apply in the Northern Territory from 1 January 2014.

These requirements are set out in the state and territory specific provisions in chapter 7 of the National Regulations. If you have enquiries about state or territory specific provisions, please contact your Regulatory Authority.

The following states and territories have qualification requirements which will apply from 1 January 2012: